by Sarah Lynn Tressler | Mar 21, 2018 | Feature, News
The community response to the homeless hygiene kit drive that happened at the Feb. 20 governing board meeting collected more than 300 hygiene kits for students experiencing homelessness in LAUSD. “It is because of individuals such as yourself that we can help...
by Sarah Lynn Tressler | Mar 21, 2018 | Get Involved
“When we were growing up, homelessness wasn’t as visible. The neighborhood has changed a lot, and you see encampments more and more. It’s at the point where you can’t ignore the issue.” — Cat Kim The community response at the homeless hygiene kit drive on Feb. 20 was...
by Sarah Lynn Tressler | Mar 8, 2018 | Feature, News
It was a sold-out crowd at the Los Feliz 3 Theatre on January 25, when the Los Feliz Neighborhood Council hosted the 2018 LA Dance Film Festival. A series of 16 short films using dance as the main storytelling component were screened, including selections from as far...
by Sarah Lynn Tressler | Feb 14, 2018 | Feature, News
They come for the free popcorn and soda, but they stay for the meaningful exchanges. That’s the Film & Focus series, launched by our Cultural Affairs Committee this past summer. The events bring the community together for an informative presentation by an...
by Sarah Lynn Tressler | Feb 13, 2018 | Feature, News
Say you’re having dinner at a charming little restaurant on Hillhurst when someone at the next table grabs their throat while turning blue. Would you know what to do? Or what if you’re hiking in Griffith Park and another hiker keels over, clutching their...